Red Bull Racing is using AI to help engineers make race-day calls, including advice on whether to give back a position at the 2025 Italian Grand Prix. The team says people still make the final decisions.
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01Summary
- 01Red Bull Racing and Oracle have built an AI-powered strategy agent to help engineers interpret Formula 1 rules and past rulings.
- 02Jack Harington said the system began as a search tool but has evolved into an agentic AI that can recommend actions during races.
- 03At the 2025 Italian Grand Prix in Monza, the AI advised Red Bull to give back a position after Max Verstappen cut a corner while defending his place.
- 04Red Bull followed the advice, avoided a potential penalty and Verstappen later overtook his rival, Harington said.
- 05Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, taking his career total to 73 victories.
02Why it matters
The move shows how AI is becoming part of live Formula 1 strategy, with teams using it to process rules and precedents in real time. For fans and rivals, it could shape how race decisions are made and how teams respond under pressure.
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